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Position Filled: Feltman named UN political chief
Feltman has just stood down as US assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs.
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Fighter jet crashes in Balochistan, no casualties
Pilot ejected successfully and safely as plane crashed near the Uthal town of Balochistan.
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No deal at India-Pakistan talks on Siachen dispute
Pakistan wants agreement of disengagement, simultaneous troop withdrawal. Both sides will now meet in New Delhi.
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Syrian army uses children as 'human shields': UN
Human rights groups estimate that about 1,200 children have died during the 15-month uprising against Bashar al-Assad
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Taliban bomb kills five in Afghanistan: official
The roadside bomb which killed five civilians is being blamed on the Taliban.
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Clinton to visit Japan for Afghan conference
Clinton will attend the meeting to improve governance, economic prospects, health, education in Afghanistan.
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US fears new Syria massacre as helicopters hit towns
Reports prompted Washington to voice concerns over Assad's regime, after 163 were killed in recent massacres.
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'They want to kill me' in prison: Mubarak
Mubarak's health worse since incarceration, defibrillated twice to revive his heart.
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Libyan jihadis claims US consulate attack
Earlier, US said no reason to suspect attack was in retaliation for US drone strike in Pakistan that killed Libi.
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Karachi ranked as world's cheapest city: Study
A survey by the Mercer group ranked Tokyo as most expensive, study uses New York as a reference.









